Broadcasting and Television Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

 

1963. No. 11.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION ACT 1942-1956, AS AMENDED BY THE BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION ACT 1960-1961.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Broadcasting and Television Act 1942-1956, as amended by the Broadcasting and Television Act 1960-1961.

Dated this thirteenth day of February, 1963.

DE L’ISLE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

(sgd.) G. E. BARWICK

Attorney-General, For and on Behalf of the Postmaster-General.

 

Amendment of the Broadcasting and Television Regulations.

Functions of Board in relation to conditions of licences.

After regulation 4 of the Broadcasting and Television Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

“4a.—(1.) The functions of the Australian Broadcasting Control Board include the performance of the duty of duly considering and deciding applications to the Board in relation to matters which, under any condition of a licence under the Act in respect of a broadcasting station or television station, may be the subject of application to the Board.

“(2.) In performing its function under this regulation, the Board shall, subject to the Act and the terms and conditions of the licence concerned, proceed in such manner, and after notice to such persons, as it thinks proper, and may inform itself in such manner as it thinks fit.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 14th February, 1963.

  Statutory Rules 1961, No, 81.

 

By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

11337/62.—Price 3d. 10/17.12.1962.